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horsefolk

horsefolk noun: people who work with horses.

Noun

horsefolk pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) People who work with horses.
    • The Irish Draught, an endangered breed: long may it survive and delight the hearts of horsefolk throughout the world!2004, Colin A. Lewis, Origins and Development of the Irish Draught Horse, page 3

Origin of horsefolk

horse + folk

Questions about horsefolk

What does horsefolk mean?
Horsefolk means people who work with horses.
What part of speech is horsefolk?
Horsefolk is a noun.

Words near horsefolk in the dictionary

  1. horsefishes
  2. horseflesh
  3. horseflesh ore
  4. horseflies
  5. horsefly
  6. horsefolk
  7. horsefoot
  8. horsefoots
  9. horsefright
  10. horsefrights
  11. horsefucker

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